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2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

18 Ranked Colleges
750 Degrees Awarded
$28,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 19,595 people earned their degree in management science, making the major the 75th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,816 management science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 750 management science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in management science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent management science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the management science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree management science students.

Top 18 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Management Science in the Southeast Region

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#17 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. American Public University System is a large school located in Charles Town, West Virginia that handed out 22 masters’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

American Military University also made our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Military University are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. University of Virginia - Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school awarded 38 diplomas to qualified masters’s management science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s management science degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida
#13 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville University landed the #5 spot on the list. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s management science degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree management science students list, JU has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at JU are $14,742, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s management science degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree management science students list, UA Little Rock has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are $14,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Florida State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 17 masters’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Faulkner University

Montgomery, Alabama
#18 in overall quality

Faulkner University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Faulkner University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Montgomery, Alabama. It awarded 78 masters’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Faulkner also took the #18 spot in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Faulkner University are $11,850, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Faulkner University Management Science Report

#9

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. NUS Florida is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 45 masters’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida also made our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UAH is a public institution located in Huntsville, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 29 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UAH also took the #11 spot in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAH are $25,386, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Management Science at University of Alabama in Huntsville

#11

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#15 in overall quality

West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s management science degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree management science students list, WVU has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, The University of Alabama did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified masters’s management science students in 2019-2020.

UA also took the #8 spot in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 36 masters’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970.

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#14

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

William & Mary did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. William & Mary is a public institution located in Williamsburg, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 92 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

William & Mary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at William & Mary are $34,800, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#14 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s management science degrees to 61 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree management science students list, VCU has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Wake Forest University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 94 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.

Wake Forest University also made our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216.

Read more about Management Science at Wake Forest University

#17

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

Vanderbilt University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 49 masters’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also took the #2 spot in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

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#18

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#4 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 42 diplomas to qualified masters’s management science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree management science students list, Tulane has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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